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Another translation, please

jazzchiss - 6-22-2005 at 03:08 AM

I have this nice daf from Iran.
Can someone translate the inscription?
Thanks!

jazzchiss - 6-22-2005 at 03:09 AM

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hisham - 6-22-2005 at 09:26 AM

I cant read persian but it is very close to arabic. There are five words the last two are "Darweesh Benwara"

Hope this would help

Dr. Oud - 6-22-2005 at 06:23 PM

Quote:
Originally posted by jazzchiss
I have this nice daf from Iran.
Can someone translate the inscription?
Thanks!

This is a saying from the great 6th century Persian poet Hafez, it means:
"Someday, respect people less fortunate than you"
The picture is a rendition of the Poet, Hafez

jazzchiss - 6-23-2005 at 12:31 AM

It is a good sentence and also very applicable nowadays.
Very many thanks, Dr. Oud.